Curried Seitan Salad Pita Pockets

Chewy seitan makes a satisfying replacement for chicken in this flavorful lunch option. To keep the pita pockets from getting soggy, line the sides with the shredded lettuce, and place the tomato slices and seitan salad in the center.

This recipe was a winner in our 2008 Restaurant Poll, and is a popular sandwich at Chicago Diner in Chicago, Illinois. We were impressed by its innovative use of beet and pickle juices to turn seitan into a tangy substitute for corned beef. Can't find beet juice? Purée a ...read more